Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality

Focusing on the body as a visual and discursive platform across public space, we study marginalization as a sociocultural practice and hegemonic schema. Whereas

Annotation A study of the culture of disability in China and the emergence of the government institution known as the China Disabled Persons' Federation.

From the ancient world through to modern times the bodies of slaves have been represented in literature, documentary and personal narrative writing, and in art.